What shall I do to be for ever known, And make the age to come my own?
Build yourself a book-nest to forget the world without.
Nothing so soon the drooping spirits can raise As praises from the men, whom all men praise.
All the world's bravery that delights our eyes is but thy several liveries.
There have been fewer friends on earth than kings.
Man is too near all kinds of beasts,--a fawning dog, a roaring lion, a thieving fox, a robbing wolf, a dissembling crocodile, a treacherous decoy, and a rapacious vulture.